Bothell High School
18125 92 Av Ne, Bothell, WA, 98011-3360 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Bothell High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 10 - 12
County King County, WA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1696 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 74 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 10 - 613 students
Grade 11 - 567 students
Grade 12 - 516 students
This School
(WA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:23 1:21
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(WA) School Average
% American Indian 1% 6%
% Asian 8% 6%
% Hispanic 6% 12%
% Black 2% 5%
% White 83% 69%
Additional Student Information
This School
(WA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 10% 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 3% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 1%
School Performance:
(WA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Northshore 417 School District
This School's Agency
(WA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 35 5
Number of Students Managed 20,682 students 1,985 students
District Total Revenue $192,035,000 $16,541,000
District Expenditure $206,060,000 $16,470,000
District Revenue / Student $9,285 $8,333
District Expenditure / Student $9,963 $8,297
District Graduation Rates 94% 88%
In the News:
  • Oregon State-Washington State: Hekker goes from doghouse to one of nation's best punters (The Oregonian)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 01:00:54 am
    The sophomore's routine and mind-set are significant changes from last season, when the walk-on struggled so much he sometimes felt as if he were on an island.
  • 4A state swimming and diving / Inglemoor, Bothell girls crack top 10 (Bothell Reporter)
    posted on November 16, 2009 at 06:46:49 am
    It's an interesting situation -- and it works out just fine for local swimmers. Inglemoor and Bothell high-school athletes were rivals, but supported each other, as well, at last weekend's 4A state swimming and diving meet at the King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way.
  • Eagles win 4A KingCo championship (Issaquah Press)
    posted on November 11, 2009 at 02:15:45 am
    Entering the high school volleyball season, Issaquah coach Todd Parsons believed he had one of the top Class 4A teams in the state. However, the Eagles didn’t get off to a promising start this season, losing their first three matches. But, as coaches often remind their players, it’s not how you start, but how you finish [...]
  • Community Calendar (Everett Herald)
    posted on November 9, 2009 at 02:00:37 am
    Fairway Estates 55+ Community annual craft, bake and white elephant sale, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, 1427 100th St. SW, Everett.
  • NEW — Friday sports update (Issaquah Press)
    posted on November 6, 2009 at 07:51:12 pm
    NEW — 11:48 a.m. Nov. 6, 2009 Eagles flying to state The Issaquah High School volleyball team didn’t get off to a promising start this season, but as coaches often remind their players, it’s not how you start but how you finish that really counts. The Eagles, after an 0-3 start, are finishing quite well. Issaquah captured [...]
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School Notes:
  • Bothell Senior High School is located in Bothell, Washington and is one of three high schools in the Northshore School District. Nearly 1,800 students in grades 10 through 12 attend Bothell High.
  • Demographics
  • It is fed primarily by students from Canyon Park Junior High School and Skyview Junior High School. Nearly 1800 students in grades 10 through 12 are currently enrolled. A number are enrolled in special programs, such as "Tech Prep" and "Running Start," which can provide college credit along with high school credit; others are benefiting from the vocational training available in a variety of satellite programs which are offered through Northshore School District through NEVAC (a cooperative of seven local school districts), and through Lake Washington Technical College.
  • The school mascot is currently a Cougar. The Colors are royal blue, black, and white. The school's newspaper is named The Catamount.Each Grade has their own color. Sophomores are White, Juniors are Black and Seniors are Blue.
  • The Bothell High campus is also the home of Northshore Performing Arts Center (NPAC), a 600-seat theatre. Voters approved funding the building in 2002, and it opened with a high school concert on November 19, 2005.
  • The high school was originally on the site of the current Northshore Swimming Pool in Bothell. The current site was built in the early 1950s, but was torn down for a remodel which was opened for the fall of 2008.
  • Sports
  • There are many sports at Bothell that you can join at any time of the year.
  • Fall: Cross country, football, boys golf, girls soccer, girls swim/dive, volleyball, boys tennis.
  • Winter: Boys/Girls basketball, gymnastics, boys swim/dive, wrestling.
  • Spring: Baseball, fastpitch, girls golf, boys soccer, girls tennis, Track and Field.
  • Since the arrival of Coach Tom Bainter in 2000, BHS has been one of the most successful football programs in the state. Since 2000: 8 playoff appearances, 1 Crown division title (2008), 4 Kingco titles (2002, 2003, 2006, 2007), 5 State Quarterfinals (2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008) and 2 state title games (2006, 2007).
  • Music Department
  • Bothell High School is home to a notable music program. The Wind Ensemble and Orchestra travel around the region and have won numerous competitions. In 2000 the Wind Ensemble was invited to play at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Though these classical groups are the main music focus, Bothell High School also is home to a strong Jazz program. More recently, the Bothell High Chamber Orchestra took 1st place in its division at the 2009 Gresham Music Festival in and placed 3rd in the 2009 Washington State solo and ensemble competition in the large string ensemble division. Also, the Women's Choir and Madrigal Choir both placed in the top 3 at Carnegie Hall -- the Women's choir taking first place and the Madrigal Choir taking 3rd place.
  • Science Olympiad
  • The Bothell High School Science Olympiad team won 1st in the State competition in 2007 and 2008, going to the National competition. In 2007, Bothell High placed 28th at Nationals, and in 2008, they placed 17th.
  • Drama Department
  • Every year the department performs student-directed one-acts, a Winter Play, a Spring Play, and a Spring Musical. Bothell High also houses the Mighty Imps improv team. To date the Mighty Imps have taken home two 2nd place Hogan cup trophies.
  • Notable alumni
  • Former students include U.S. Senator Patty Murray, comedian Kyle Cease, author and wrestler Bryan Alvarez, and Death Cab For Cutie's Chris Walla.
  • External links
  • Bothell High School Homepage
  • Construction (2007-2008) Phase III, Dykeman Design
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School Zip Code:
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School Zip (98011)
(WA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 26,380 people 5,781,196 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 49% 29%
Population Average Age 35 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $61,329 $46,419
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.8 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 29 years old 37 years old
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